Dansk
Sotiris Petridis, Petridis
(forfatter)
Anatomy of the Slasher Film e-bog
151,31 DKK
The term "e;slasher film"e; was common parlance by the mid-1980s but the horror subgenre it describes was at least a decade old by then--formerly referred to as "e;stalker,"e; "e;psycho"e; or "e;slice-'em-up."e; Examining 74 movies--from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) to Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013)--the author identifies the characteristic elements of the subge…
The term "e;slasher film"e; was common parlance by the mid-1980s but the horror subgenre it describes was at least a decade old by then--formerly referred to as "e;stalker,"e; "e;psycho"e; or "e;slice-'em-up."e; Examining 74 movies--from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) to Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013)--the author identifies the characteristic elements of the subgenre while tracing changes in narrative patterns over the decades. The slasher canon is divided into three eras: the classical (1974-1993), the self-referential (1994-2000) and the neoslasher cycle (2000-2013).
E-bog
151,31 DKK
Forlag
McFarland
Udgivet
10.05.2019
Længde
178 sider
Genrer
Films, cinema
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781476635675
The term "e;slasher film"e; was common parlance by the mid-1980s but the horror subgenre it describes was at least a decade old by then--formerly referred to as "e;stalker,"e; "e;psycho"e; or "e;slice-'em-up."e; Examining 74 movies--from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) to Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013)--the author identifies the characteristic elements of the subgenre while tracing changes in narrative patterns over the decades. The slasher canon is divided into three eras: the classical (1974-1993), the self-referential (1994-2000) and the neoslasher cycle (2000-2013).